$345,999
SOLD APR 18, 2025

281 E Carter Rd Portland, TN 37148

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,251 Sq Ft
44,867 Sq Ft

Recently Sold

$154 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

56 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Corner Lot
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of April 2025

Preferred Lender offering ZERO Down Payment Assistance Program. Check to see if you are eligible. Charming Country Retreat on 1+ Acre – Perfect for a Family or Mini Farm! Welcome home to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom country retreat nestled on 1.03 acres in peaceful Portland, TN! Offering 2,251 sq. ft. of living space, this home boasts a spacious open floor plan, perfect for family gatherings. The cozy living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, featuring ample cabinetry and counter space. The primary suite offers a private bath, while the additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family or guests. Enjoy the scenic countryside from your covered porch, with plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or even starting your own mini farm! With no HOA and a quiet yet convenient location, this property offers the best of both worlds—serene country living with easy access to town. Don’t miss this opportunity—schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Hope Hale

Exit Real Estate Solutions Brokerage Phone: 6158049374 License #352201 Listed on: 02/03/2025

Exit Real Estate Solutions

Last Buyer's Agent

Virgil Lame

Benchmark Realty, LLC License #343854

Benchmark Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $636

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 1.03 Acre Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • North Sumner Elementary School
  • Portland East Middle School
  • Portland High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 022J A 00600 000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$636

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

1.03 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built Details: EXIST
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
  • Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Electric Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Has Basement: Unfinished
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1685
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 566
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 2251
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Covered, Patio
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached/Detached
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Utilities: Water Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.03
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel #: 022J A 00600 000
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 636

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: North Sumner Elementary
  • High School: Portland High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Portland East Middle School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2016
Sold by
Hurst Danny
Bought by
Ochoa Gerson Samuel and Ochoa Nelson
Current Estimated Value
$349,038

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,000
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 13, 2012
Closed on
Jan 25, 2013
Sold by
Hsbc Bank Usa Na
Bought by
Hearst Danny
Seller's Agent
Cindi Malone
Platinum Realty Partners, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Pat Hutton
Coldwell Banker Southern Realty
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$32,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$143,000
-81.71%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.01%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2012
Sold by
Ellis Charles M and Ellis Diane P
Bought by
Hsbc Bank Usa Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 1998
Sold by
Mason Thomas W and Mason Claudia K
Bought by
Ellis Charles M and Ellis Diane P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$71,100
Interest Rate
6.91%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $30,000 Tennessee Title Services Llc
Special Warranty Deed $32,000 None Available
Trustee Deed $23,769 None Available
Warranty Deed $79,000 American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $30,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $71,100 No Value Available
Closed $7,900 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/18/2025 04/18/25 Sold $345,999 0.0% $154 / Sq Ft
04/01/2025 04/01/25 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2025 03/27/25 Price Changed $345,999 -1.1% $154 / Sq Ft
02/19/2025 02/19/25 Price Changed $349,999 -2.2% $155 / Sq Ft
02/03/2025 02/03/25 For Sale $357,900 +1018.4% $159 / Sq Ft
03/26/2015 03/26/15 Off Market $32,000 -- --
03/19/2015 03/19/15 For Sale $175,000 +446.9% $115 / Sq Ft
01/25/2013 01/25/13 Sold $32,000 -- $21 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
Source: Realtracs

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $901 $63,375 $15,000 $48,375
2024 $771 $54,250 $15,000 $39,250
2023 $636 $28,225 $6,325 $21,900
2022 $638 $28,225 $6,325 $21,900
2021 $638 $28,225 $6,325 $21,900
2020 $638 $28,225 $6,325 $21,900
2019 $597 $0 $0 $0
2018 $421 $0 $0 $0
2017 $421 $0 $0 $0
2016 $421 $0 $0 $0
2015 -- $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Realtracs

MLS Number: 2785777

Realtracs

APN: 022J-A-006.00

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